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unable to install esxi5 on i7 processor laptop

i have quad core i7 processor hp laptop i am unable to install ESXi 5 on this it has 8 gigs of ram can anyone help

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ESXi 5.5 appears to break ANY and ALL on board sata passthrough capabilities

On board sata pass-through capabilities which worked on ALL versions of ESXi 5.1 is no longer working with ESXi 5.5 for Supermicro motherboard: X8SI6-F.Does this mean I have to create my own...

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Installing ESXi 5.5 onto HP Proliant G7 N54L

I am planning on doing an install on this server that I have bought.  It currently has a 250gb SATA HDD installed.  I am going to expand the HDD and upgrade to 8gb RAM.I believe it also has an internal...

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Reinstalled ESX 5.1 to upgrade from 4.1 - Disk Extent Issues

Hi... I am having troubles after reinstalling ESX, version 5.1 over 4.1, as a means to upgrade to 5.1, while preserving the datastore.  After the reinstall was successfull and I have updated all the...

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ESX 3.5 to ESXi 5.1 upgrade question

I have an ESX 3.5 server and I'm aware there is no direct upgrade to ESXi 5.1, but I'm curious about my current volumes.  I have one volume on my RAID array for the VMware OS and the other volume for...

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RAID HDD degraded after installing ESXi 5

Hi, Im trying to install ESXi on my server which has mirrored HDD's. My problem is that after installing ESXi and the computer reboots I am told that the RAID volume is degraded so one of the HDD's is...

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Help with user name and password bmware vshpere client 5.1

I need help, our installer packed up and left our location but did not leave our user name or password for VMware vSphere Client 5.Can anyone help me with defaults or help to look up the username and pw?

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Adding a drive to ESXi

I installed ESXi "first time" on a desktop with two hard drivers.Server is up and running. However i can only use the hard drive the server is installed on. Can someone please point me in the right...

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Need suggestions

Hello Expert,We have some physical servers running with ESXi 5.5 U2.  Some configuration changes have been done on those servers by others. We do not want those changes. I was just wondering , do you...

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VMXNET3 abruptly disconnects from the vDS on a server running Windows 2012 R2

VMXNET3 abruptly disconnects from the vDS on a server running Windows 2012 R2. When this happens, the affected server also loses it's static IP for a 169. address.Any ideas on what could be causing...

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ESXI not booting on HP ProLiant G7

I am trying to run VMware ESXi on a brand new HP Proliant DL360 G7. I've made a bootable pendrive with esxi installer. It started booting and I installed the esxi on another flash pendrive (located...

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No License Icon

Hello,I'm new to VMware setups.I'm trying to obtain and then install a license for ESXi 5.0. I have the trail installed (59 days left) and plan on requesting a license this afternoon. When I go into my...

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ESXi 5.1 install - server with just two 10g NICs into a network LAG via LACP

Group, We are trying to install a new ESXi 5.1 server with just two NICs attached to a network via a LACP enabled LAG. The issue for us is that the boot option only offer interface, vlan, tag/untagged...

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Installation Problem

                         I have Intel (r) Core (TM) i7-3770 CPU 3.4 GHz System with 8GB RAM and 64 bit architecture   When I try to install EXSI server 5.1 or 5.0 that I download VMware website (304...

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Installing ESXi 5.5 onto HP Proliant G7 N54L

I am planning on doing an install on this server that I have bought.  It currently has a 250gb SATA HDD installed.  I am going to expand the HDD and upgrade to 8gb RAM.I believe it also has an internal...

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ESXi 5.5 installation issue on HP Zbook 15- Integrated Intel I217LM Gigbyte...

hi Team, Greetings!! I am trying to setup a small test lab of ESXi 5.5 on HP Zbook 15 Mobile Workstation. the Config of the machine is Intel core i7 vPRO, 32 GB RAM, 500 GB smart Sata HDD. During the...

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Update from ESXi 5.0 to 5.5 doesnt work

Hi all, we want to update our ESXi Server Version 5.0 to Version 5.5 but the Update doesnt recognize the old Version (5.0). How can we fix this ? CheersDirk

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unable to install esxi5 on i7 processor laptop

i have quad core i7 processor hp laptop i am unable to install ESXi 5 on this it has 8 gigs of ram can anyone help

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ESXi 5.1 Installation through PXE problems

Hi,I'm trying to install the ESXi 5.1 through PXE but I have some problems. I've read the vsphere 5 documentation about how to install ESXi via PXE linux. I've set up the TFTP and DHCP correctly. In...

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Help required to interpret vmkernel.log

Hi all, I have installed ESXi 5.1.0 build 799733 including driver for adaptec 6405 SAS RAID controller, version 1.2.1-29900. I have two SAS-SSD installed as RAID-1, I want to use as repository for ISO...

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